Catherine Aird Quote – Be A Good Example
“If you can’t be a good example, then you’ll just have to serve as a horrible warning.” – Catherine Aird
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Thai Officials Close Bangkok Schools Due To Toxic Dust
The Ministry of Education announced that due to high levels of air pollution that they are closing schools in Bangkok and surrounding provinces. Private schools are not required to close but are recommended to do so for the health of their students. According to the Department of Pollution Control the air quality numbers have fallen to harmful levels exceeding safe […]
Read moreCartoon – Let Justice Roll
Plato Quote – Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others
“Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.” Plato
Read moreIgnazio Silone Quote – The Equality Of All Men
“An earthquake achieves what the law promises but does not in practice maintain–the equality of all men.” – Ignazio Silone
Read moreOver 14 Million People Enslaved In New Delhi
According to a report from the foundation Walk Free there are over 14 million people are living in slavery. The foundation reported that this number includes adults and children. Which is about 40% of the global amount. The highest numbers of slavery are in the countries of Mauritania, Uzbekistan, Qatar, China, Pakistan, and Haiti. Some believe that slave trade is […]
Read morePoem – Streets (By Joshua Medsker)
Streets My bright pavements, you inspire my night you fed and frightened I dream about the cold down in the cracks between dark and light Anchorage nights crunching snow I was streamlined, nocturnal. Bold frost on dirty street signs And our memories, bold and shared, fraternal. I love your immortal grey, shine and cracks your shine fills my consciousness And […]
Read moreCartoon – Bedside Manners
Cartoon – God on Politicians
Behind Your Holiday Sweet Potato Dish, Hard Work In The Fields
There’s an oil painting on one wall in the cluttered room that serves as central headquarters of Burch Farms, a large vegetable grower in Faison, N.C. The painting shows an African-American couple, the woman in a long, plain dress, the man in a homespun shirt. They’re digging sweet potatoes with their bare hands and an old-fashioned hoe. Jimmy Burch Sr., […]
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